单词 | bird-high |
释义 | > as lemmasbird-high e. Modifying adjectives, with the sense ‘like a bird; as —— as a bird’, as in bird-black, bird-blithe, bird-clear, bird-high. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > [adjective] fainc888 gladlyc1000 golikc1175 gladful?c1225 joyfulc1290 joyousc1315 merryc1380 well begonea1425 frikec1430 rejoiced1533 delightful1534 rejoiceful1538 blitheful1559 gladded1569 blithelike1570 delighted1581 lighted1596 delighting1601 joyed1640 enjoying1651 gladdened1729 glad1799 like (or proud as) a dog with two tails1829 joyant1834 bird-blithe1917 gassed1941 enthralled1944 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > shrill quality > [adjective] shillOE brightOE shrillc1386 sharp1390 keena1400 shirl1418 piercingc1425 acute1504 shrillish1583 shrilly1594 ear-piercinga1616 sonable1623 oxytonous1653 argute1719 snellc1730 chanticleering1786 criard1840 squealing1879 shrilled1880 bird-high1920 bleaty1925 stainless steel1963 the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > types of vision > [adjective] > clear- or sharp-sighted > clear or sharp (of sight) piercinga1400 clear1576 stark1589 lynceous1592 unshadowed1593 lyncean1622 cleared1642 unbeclouded1707 aquiline1791 bird-clear1938 1890 L. Hearn Two Years in French W. Indies 422 The bird-black eyes of both are fixed upon me with the oddest look of pleading. 1917 D. H. Lawrence Look! We have come Through! 84 You bird-blithe, lovely Angel in disguise. 1918 E. Sitwell Clowns' Houses 10 Amid thick leaves I saw the wink Of bird-black eyes. 1920 E. Sitwell Wooden Pegasus 81 Bird-high voices shrill and chatter. 1938 W. de la Mare Memory & Other Poems 16 Her glistening bird-clear eyes. 2004 W. J. Sutherland in W. J. Sutherland et al. Bird Ecol. & Conservation (2005) x. 248 For timid ground-feeding species, four corner posts with bird-high wires around and across the posts is often sufficient. < as lemmas |
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